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History. Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 125, § 1; Code 1882, § 719a; Civil Code 1895, § 2185; Ga. L. 1906, p. 100, §§ 1-3; Ga. L. 1907, p. 72, § 1; Civil Code 1910, §§ 2615, 2616; Ga. L. 1922, p. 143, § 1; Code 1933, § 93-201; Ga. L. 1998, p. 1530, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 2002, p. 359, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 2012, p. 642, § 1/SB 382; Ga. L. 2022, p. 472, § 1/SB 472.
The 2002 amendment, effective April 11, 2002, rewrote the descriptions of Public Service Commission Districts 1 through 5 following the colon at the end of the introductory language in subsection (c) and added subsection (e).
The 2012 amendment, effective May 1, 2012, in subsection (a), substituted “January 1, 2012” for “January 1, 2000”; in subsection (b), twice substituted “shall” for “must” in the first and second sentences and added a comma following “office” in the second sentence; in the introductory paragraph of subsection (c), substituted “this state ” for “the state” and rewrote the descriptions of the Public Service Commission Districts 1 through 5; in subsection (d), substituted “November, 2012” for “November, 2000” in the first sentence, substituted “November, 2014” for “November, 2002” in the second sentence, and substituted “November, 2016” for “November, 2004” in the third sentence; and deleted former subsection (e), relating to definitions and conditions.
The 2022 amendment, effective March 4, 2022, substituted “January 1, 2022” for “January 1, 2012” in subsection (a); rewrote the descriptions of Public Service Commission Districts 1 through 5 following the colon at the end of the introductory language in subsection (c); and, in subsection (d), substituted “November, 2024” for “November, 2012” in the first sentence, “November, 2026” for “November, 2014” in the second sentence, and “November, 2022” for “November, 2016” in the third sentence.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2022, “Chattooga County” was substituted for “ChattooCounty County” in the entry for Public Service Commission District 5.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 46 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation
Chapter 2 - Public Service Commission
Article 1 - Organization and Members
§ 46-2-1. Election of Commissioners; Terms of Office
§ 46-2-3. Oath of Office of Commissioners
§ 46-2-4. Filling of Vacancies on Commission
§ 46-2-5. Chairperson of Commission; Selection
§ 46-2-6. Salary of Commissioners
§ 46-2-7.1. Director of Utilities